Musical Theatre West generally holds auditions for its productions six to eight weeks before a show’s opening date. All roles are open to both Equity and non-Equity performers, and all ethnicities are always encouraged to audition.

Musical Theatre West operates under a LOA/WCLO agreement with Actors’ Equity Association.

There is pay for non-Equity performers, and they are eligible to receive points in the EMC program for MTW shows.

Rehearsals GENERALLY start four weeks before opening for non-Equity and three weeks before for Equity.

Rehearsals are GENERALLY:

Monday-Thursday

3-11 PM (Equity)

7-11 PM (non-Equity)

Saturday 10 AM-6 PM

Sunday 1-9 PM

All performers may be required to be at afternoon rehearsals during tech week.